BCSD Opens Process to Rename Cesar Chavez Elementary

May 14, 2026 / By Victoria Rodgers
Tags: Bakersfield, Bakersfield City School District, BCSD, Cesar Chavez, Cesar Chavez Elementary School, education, Kern County

On May 11, the Bakersfield City School District (BCSD) announced that it would begin the process of renaming Cesar Chavez Elementary School and invited students, employees, and community members to recommend a new name for the school.